05 Jan 1911
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Newspaper
Hobart News
Location
Hobart, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
1
Poem of gratitude praising life in the nation and the value of free speech. It lauds peaceful borders the love of humanity and the progress of science guiding humanity toward a divine silhouette. The piece honors fearless speech and rejects royal supremacy.
The third annual prize masquerade under Hobart Camp M W A at the opera house drew heavy attendance. Beach's orchestra played as prizes for 24 categories were awarded to winners from Hobart Chicago Indiana Harbor and Deepriver with items ranging from cigars and umbrellas to cash and subscriptions.
B W Strattan and wife depart Hobart for Pensacola Florida next week to stay through May first. The Hobart opera house remains in good condition and will be entrusted to Simeon Bullock. Those seeking to lease it for entertainments should contact him at least ten days in advance due to numerous winter and spring engagements. Sim Bullock, Manager.
Specht Finney Skinner Co. of Valparaiso announces a January clearing sale offering their entire stock. The ad claims it will be Valparaiso's greatest sale with bargains across every department likely to draw distant buyers. Miss Diana Kent has returned to Milwaukee after visiting here.
J Lorenzo Zwickey delivered an art lecture in the school auditorium on Monday evening to a good sized crowd. His progress through the talk offered fascinating humorous education, and he stayed to give further illustrations on Tuesday for students and others. The final event will feature Newton Wesley Gaines on Monday night February 13.
The Sunday School Board met on Thursday December 29 and elected officers for the coming year Superintendent Walter A Zaugg Assistant Superintendent Mrs Mamie Owen Secretary Fred Weaver Treasurer Mrs Grace Phillips Missionary Treasurer Lulu Crockett Superintendent of Cradle Roll Mrs Fannie Werner Organist Lulu Crockett Chorister John Hartnup Librarians Mamie Barnes and Ruth Smith
Amos Zuvers aged born in 1833 83 died yesterday at the home of his son Marion in Hammond Indiana. He helped pioneer Lake County lived in Liverpool Merrillville and Hobart and raised five children including Clara Nitchman and Marion E Zavers. He served in 1862 as a volunteer in Co A 99th Indiana and was buried under the Masonic lodge auspices with Hobart Masons aiding in the rites.
Nearly two years ago attorney H S Barr acting as special judge at Valparaiso tried a case filed by Chicago Erie railroad against a dredging company over dredging near Boone Grove Porter county Damages claimed 20000 for detouring trains and other expenses The Supreme court upheld Barr’s lower court ruling that drainage is a public necessity and railroads have no damages claim The decision affects all railroads in the state It may cut about 60000 from Burns ditch assessments The report notes prior dredging conflicts and notes Scarlet fever quarantines at George Storey and Rudolph Van Loon homes.
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